Portwest Steelite Perforated Trainers - Grey - UK 10

Low cut S1P trainer with a perforated upper and a special breathable lining, ideal for warm condit...

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The Portwest Steelite Perforated Trainers are designed for adult, unisex use, offering enhanced breathability and comfort, especially in warm conditions. They provide robust protection with S1P safety features including a steel toecap and midsole, crucial for environments with potential foot hazards. A potential consideration is the trainer's specific focus on breathability which might offer less insulation in very cold weather.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK10
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSteelite
Model Part NumberFW02
BrandPortwest

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FAQs

Are these trainers waterproof?

No, these trainers are designed for breathability and are not waterproof. They are ideal for warm conditions but may not be suitable for very wet environments.

What does S1P safety rating mean?

S1P indicates that the footwear has a protective steel toecap, is anti-static, has energy absorption in the heel, and features a pierce-resistant steel midsole.

How do I clean the suede upper?

Use a soft brush for dry dirt. For stains, use a damp cloth with a mild suede cleaner and allow to air dry away from heat. Avoid soaking the footwear.

Can I wear these in very cold weather?

These trainers are optimized for breathability, making them less suitable for very cold conditions where insulated footwear would be more appropriate.

What surfaces does the SRC slip-resistant outsole perform best on?

The SRC rating signifies the highest slip resistance level, performing best on ceramic tiles (often wet or with detergent) and steel surfaces (with glycerol).

Is the steel toecap and midsole heavy?

While steel provides robust protection, these trainers are designed to balance safety with reasonable weight for daily wear. The dual-density sole unit also contributes to overall comfort.

What material is the outsole made of?

The outsole is made of PU/PU (Polyurethane/Polyurethane), which is known for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to fuel and oil.

Troubleshooting

Reduced breathability

Ensure the perforated upper is not obstructed by dirt or debris. Clean the footwear as per care instructions.

Slipping

Verify the outsole is clean and free from oil, grease, or excessive debris. The SRC rating is optimized for ceramic and steel surfaces; performance may vary on other materials.

Discomfort

Ensure the correct size is being worn. The energy-absorbing seat region and padded collar are designed for comfort, but break-in periods may vary.

Static discharge persists

While the trainers are anti-static, severe environmental factors can sometimes affect performance. Ensure other equipment in the area is also properly grounded if static is a critical issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent breathability for comfort in warm conditions.
  • Comprehensive safety features (steel toecap, steel midsole).
  • High slip resistance on common industrial surfaces.
  • Durable construction with fuel and oil-resistant outsole.
  • Comfortable design with padded collar and energy absorption.

Cons

  • May not provide sufficient insulation in very cold weather.
  • Suede material requires appropriate care to maintain appearance and function.
  • Low cut design offers less ankle support compared to high-top safety footwear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no specific setup; they are ready for immediate use upon purchase. Ensure you select the correct UK size for optimal fit and comfort.

Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of adult users requiring S1P safety footwear. They are designed for use in industrial, warehouse, workshop, and construction environments. Not recommended for use in extremely cold, wet conditions where waterproof or insulated footwear is needed.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft brush to remove dry dirt from the suede upper. For stubborn stains, use a damp cloth and a mild cleaning agent suitable for suede. Allow to air dry naturally, away from direct heat.
  2. Protection: Consider applying a suede protector spray to enhance water and stain resistance.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain their condition.

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